Act 3 Industrial Property Act 2014 PART XIV—TECHNOVATIONS 81. Definitions. For the purposes of this Part— “date of the proposal” means the date on which an employee makes a request in accordance with section 83; “employee” and “enterprise” mean the employee and the enterprise referred to in the definition of “technovation”, and where several enterprises are owned or operated by one person, all those enterprises shall be considered as one enterprise; “technovation” means a solution to a specific problem in the field of technology, proposed by an employee of an enterprise in Uganda for use by that enterprise, and which relates to the activities of the enterprise but which, on the date of the proposal, has not been used or actively considered for use by that enterprise; “technovation certificate” means the document issued by the enterprise in accordance with section 84; “technovator” means an employee to whom the enterprise has issued a technovation certificate 82. Right to technovation certificate. (1) Subject to subsection (2), an employee of the enterprise on the date of the proposal is entitled to a technovation certificate provided for in this Part. (2) Where the duties of an employee comprise the making and proposing of technovations, he or she is not entitled to a technovation certificate for any technovation which relates to the field of activities for which he or she is employed, unless the degree of the creative contribution inherent in the technovation exceeds that which is normally required of an employee having those duties. 69

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